Master of Economics
Develop advanced analytical and critical thinking skills through a comprehensive Master's programme in economics.
Best for:Best for students seeking a comprehensive foundation in economic theory and analytical problem-solving.
Overview
The Master of Economics at The University of Queensland is a coursework-based programme designed to equip students with the analytical tools and logical frameworks necessary to address complex economic challenges. Taught by world-class academic staff, the curriculum covers core economic principles while offering flexibility through electives in areas such as behavioural economics, development economics, and finance. The programme is suitable for students from diverse academic backgrounds, as it does not require prior knowledge of economics. Graduates emerge with a versatile skill set applicable to a wide range of professional career paths.
What you'll do
- Engage in comprehensive training in core economic principles.
- Develop advanced analytical ability and critical thinking skills.
- Apply economic logic to solve adaptive real-world challenges.
- Select and complete elective courses in specialized fields such as finance or development economics.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline (for 2-year track) or relevant discipline (for 1.5-year track).
Degree offered: Master of Economics
Language: English proficiency required; refer to university admission standards.
Instruction: English
- Completion of a recognized bachelor's degree.
- Academic aptitude for quantitative and logical analysis.
- Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline.
- Alternatively, hold a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Economic Studies from UQ.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official university programme page to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- English language proficiency test results
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